Pecan Plantation, TX

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    2024 Population
    6,452
    US Senator
    John Cornyn
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Ted Cruz
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    65.2
    3.16% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    3.52%
    5.53% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $104,993
    2.53% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $418,100
    8.26% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    1,949
    7.06% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Pecan Plantation, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    99.4% of the residents in Pecan Plantation, TX are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Pecan Plantation, TX was $418,100, and the homeownership rate was 96.5%.

    Most people in Pecan Plantation, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 45.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Pecan Plantation, TX was 2 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Pecan Plantation, TX is home to a population of 6.45k people, from which 99.4% are citizens. As of 2024, 3.94% of Pecan Plantation, TX residents were born outside of the country (254 people).

    In 2024, there were 32.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (5.96k people) in Pecan Plantation, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 181 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 124 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    99.4%
    2024 Citizenship
    99.8%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 99.4% of Pecan Plantation, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Pecan Plantation, TX was 99.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

    The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Pecan Plantation, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pecan Plantation, TX
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      5.96k ± 728
    2. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
      181 ± 154
    3. Other (Hispanic)
      124 ± 81
    3.83%
    Hispanic Population
    247 people

    In 2024, there were 32.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (5.96k people) in Pecan Plantation, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 181 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 124 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    3.83% of the people in Pecan Plantation, TX are hispanic (247 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Pecan Plantation, TX as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Texas.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      2,408,340 ± 36,549 people
    2. India
      354,317 ± 14,528 people
    3. El Salvador
      223,512 ± 11,564 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,408,340 Texas residents, followed by India with 354,317 and El Salvador with 223,512.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    3.94%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    254 people
    3.78%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    247 people

    As of 2024, 3.94% of Pecan Plantation, TX residents (254 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Pecan Plantation, TX was 3.78%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      472 ± 141
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      137 ± 111
    3. Korea
      67 ± 53

    Pecan Plantation, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.45 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Pecan Plantation, TX.

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    Health

    93.4% of the population of Pecan Plantation, TX has health coverage, with 32% on employee plans, 5.19% on Medicaid, 33.4% on Medicare, 20.6% on non-group plans, and 2.36% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Texas see 1,657 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,657 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1590 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 590 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 10% under 18 years, 6.28% between 18 and 34 years, 33.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 50.6% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    6.56%
    Uninsured
    32%
    Employer Coverage
    5.19%
    Medicaid
    33.4%
    Medicare
    20.6%
    Non-Group
    2.36%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Pecan Plantation, TX grew by 40.1% from 4.68% to 6.56%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Pecan Plantation, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of Pecan Plantation, TX employs 1.95k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Pecan Plantation, TX were Health Care & Social Assistance (354 people), Educational Services (199 people), and Retail Trade (188 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing ($250,001), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($174,231), and Utilities ($133,750).

    Occupations

    1.95k
    2024 Value
    ± 374
    −7.06%
    1 Year decline
    ± 28.2%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Pecan Plantation, TX declined at a rate of −7.06%, from 2.1k employees to 1.95k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pecan Plantation, TX, are Management Occupations (308 people), Sales & Related Occupations (284 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (262 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pecan Plantation, TX.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Employment by Industries

    1.95k
    2024 Value
    ± 374
    −7.06%
    1 Year decline
    ± 28.2%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Pecan Plantation, TX declined at a rate of −7.06%, from 2.1k employees to 1.95k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pecan Plantation, TX, are Health Care & Social Assistance (354 people), Educational Services (199 people), and Retail Trade (188 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pecan Plantation, TX, though some of these residents may live in Pecan Plantation, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $72,250
    Median earning men ± $35,939
    $31,938
    Median earning women ± $4,542

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($174,760), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($143,548), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($95,881).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($55,350), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($30,333), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($13,026).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Y-Axis
    4.59%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

    John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    US Senators from Texas

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    John Cornyn
    Senator from Texas2
    Assumed office on December 2, 2002
    Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.
    Ted Cruz
    Senator from Texas1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2013

    John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Pecan Plantation, TX was $418,100 in 2024, which is 1.26 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $386,200 to $418,100, a 8.26% increase. The homeownership rate in Pecan Plantation, TX is 96.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Pecan Plantation, TX have an average commute time of 45.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pecan Plantation, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Property

    $418,100
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$27,696
    $2,669
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$406

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Pecan Plantation, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

    The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Pecan Plantation, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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    Rent vs Own

    96.5%
    Homeownership
    2024
    67.1%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 96.5% of the housing units in Pecan Plantation, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 96.4%.

    This chart shows the percentage of owner in Pecan Plantation, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $104,993
    Median Household Income
    ± $15,455
    2.77k
    Number of Households
    ± 442

    In 2024, the median household income of the 2.77k households in Pecan Plantation, TX grew to $104,993 from the previous year's value of $102,403.

    The following chart displays the households in Pecan Plantation, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Pecan Plantation, TX is from Texas.
    0.475
    2024 Wage GINI in Texas
    0.475
    2023 Wage GINI in Texas

    In 2024, the income inequality in Texas was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0391% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

    This chart shows the number of workers in Texas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (72.3%)
    2. Worked At Home (25.7%)
    3. Carpooled (1.92%)

    In 2024, 72.3% of workers in Pecan Plantation, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (25.7%) and those who carpooled to work (1.92%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    45.5 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Pecan Plantation, TX have a longer commute time (45.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 7.25% of the workforce in Pecan Plantation, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

    The chart below shows how the median household income in Pecan Plantation, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Pecan Plantation, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Pecan Plantation, TX have 2 cars.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    3.52% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pecan Plantation, TX (227 out of 6.45k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 75+, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 75+.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Pecan Plantation, TX is White, followed by Asian and Black.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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